Roja, second from left, and her classmates at KIMS Medical College. She will graduate in 2019 and is already planning for her future. Another year is coming to a close. It is always a bit jarring to realize how quickly time seems to pass – especially with children....

Summer is over, the cool weather is moving in and the kids are back in school. Always a bittersweet time of year. The long hours playing cricket or an afternoon game of chess are done. Time for 6 days a week of school – half day on Saturday – and evening...

Summer vacation was filled with many learning opportunities this year. Many of the children have been asking to learn some of the traditional Indian handicraft skills. There are so many interesting, historical and creative kinds of arts and crafts that the Indian...

Spending time with 50-plus kids on a hot Saturday afternoon making vision boards is a great way to imagine what life can be. With the swirling, consistent chatter of teenagers and middle schoolers engaged in what it means to plan, comes a particular satisfaction in...

It has been an amazing year. In 2017 we sent 11 kids to college, 1 to trade school, hired a teacher to help with homework and English lessons in the evenings so our kids can navigate their new English-medium school day to day. We hired a new set of house parents who...